Cannas prefer full sun; however they can take part shade (give them at least 4 –6 hours of morning sun). Plant the cannas no deeper than they were in the nursery container. If you have bare root cannas, plant 4 – 6 inches [...]
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Now this blog article isn’t supposed to give you all the ins and outs of hybridizing, but it will give you a start on what really is a fun aspect of gardening. You have seen all those $100.00+ new introductions from the hybridizers and you would like to try a few of your own, well here is how to get started. You have some blooms starting on your daylilies and you want to try hybridizing some new [...] More blooms from [...] us 1/10th of an inch of rain yesterday morning. After the showers had passed, I walked outside and saw several new blooms had opened up. Dance on Moonbeam is a very pretty light yellow daylily. The second one was Coronal [...] day has finally arrived, and we had our first Pearl Brewery Farmer’s Market Soft Opening. It went off without a hitch – even the occassional raindrops didn’t hinder us (now the rain can come pouring [...] Well, hopefully this Saturday (after the Pearl Brewery Farmer’s Market) we will get some needed rain, but I’m not betting on it quite yet. As many of you know we have been using drip tape for our daylilies in our production field. With some of our new beds, we are looking at something a little different. Yesterday, we set up one of the new daylily beds with a microemitter spray [...] If you have ever seen a daylily in a catalog and said I have got to buy it. You ordered it, planted it, took care of it, and saw it blooming only to realize it wasn’t the color you were [...] I have blooms on: your bearded iris tubers, plant them at ground level with the top of the rhizome showing through the ground. Add some bone meal in the hole before planting. The leaves should be already cut dow [...] Yesterday on our way out the door, our kids found this snake in one of our small crepe myrtle trees next to the house. We have [...] |
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